near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
please (give me); please (do for me)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
true friend; close friend
to be sluggish (business); to make little progress; to not grow as much as expected
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
genuine article; real thing; real deal
sweet and sour; bittersweet
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to be surprised; to be astonished